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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What made Ji Li nervous about the Class Education Exhibition?

2. Who told Ji Li that Dad had been cleared of his charges?

3. What movement was Dad expected to confess to?

4. What did Ji Li do to cheer up Ji Yun?

5. When did Fan Wen Chong come to visit?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Ji Li know that her father was hving troubles at work?

2. Why was Ji Li forced to go back to Shang Hai in the summer?

3. Why did Ji Li choose to spend her summer working in the rice fields?

4. What did Comrade Ma offer to do for Ji Li once she changed her name?

5. Why did Uncle Fan come to Ji Li's house?

6. Why did Ji Li stop going to school all together?

7. What made Ji Li so nervous about presenting at the Class Education Exhibition?

8. What did Zhang tell Ji Li when she asked about being chosen to help with the Exhibition?

9. Why was Ji Li chosen to help with the Exhibition?

10. What did Zhang Xin say when he first met Ji Li?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Why did Ji Li want to change her name, and what would this have meant to her family?

Essay Topic 2

How was the theme of diversity shown in this book, and which people were most affected by this?

Essay Topic 3

Maturity and aging was a strong theme in this book. Where did this theme appear, and how significant was it to the plot?

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